See taw on Wiktionary
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"sense": "Semitic letter",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "tav",
"sense": "Semitic letter",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "תָּו"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"sense": "Semitic letter",
"tags": [
"symbol"
],
"word": "ת"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "Semitic letter",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "thau"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tav",
"sense": "Semitic letter",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "тав"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "dtàf",
"sense": "Semitic letter",
"word": "ตัฟ"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "tav",
"sense": "Semitic letter",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "тав"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "tof",
"sense": "Semitic letter",
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"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "תּו"
}
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈtaʊ/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-aʊ"
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{
"ipa": "/tɔː/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
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},
{
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{
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{
"homophone": "tor (non-rhotic)"
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{
"homophone": "tore (non-rhotic, horse–hoarse merger)"
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{
"homophone": "tour (non-rhotic, horse–hoarse merger, pour–poor merger)"
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],
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}
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"etymology_text": "Compare tew (“to tow”), and tow.",
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{
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"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
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},
{
"form": "tawing",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "tawed",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
"past"
]
},
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"alternative",
"obsolete"
]
}
],
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{
"categories": [],
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{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
26,
30
]
],
"ref": "1630, Michael Drayton, The Muses' Elizium:",
"text": "Swans vpon the Streame to tawe me",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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"To push; to tug; to tow."
],
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},
{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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"text": "++"
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"2": "noun"
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26,
33
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],
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20,
23
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],
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"type": "example"
}
],
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"village"
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"village"
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{
"rhymes": "-aw"
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"source": "w+disamb"
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{
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"haw#Guajajára"
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"alternative"
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{
"rhymes": "-aw"
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"2": "noun"
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{
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"source": "w"
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{
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"source": "w"
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{
"kind": "other",
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"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
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"2": "trk-pro",
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"name": "inh"
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{
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"2": "nouns",
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"sc": ""
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},
{
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
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"name": "cog"
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],
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "taw",
"name": "mdh-noun"
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"lang_code": "mdh",
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{
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{
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{
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"source": "w"
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"source": "w"
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{
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"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
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"name": "Pages with 11 entries",
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{
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"name": "Pages with entries",
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"source": "w+disamb"
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],
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"2": "verb form"
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"expansion": "taw",
"name": "head"
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],
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"lang_code": "mt",
"pos": "verb",
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{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
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"source": "w"
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{
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"name": "Pages with 11 entries",
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"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
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],
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"word": "ta"
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[
"ta",
"ta#Maltese"
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],
"tags": [
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"perfect",
"plural",
"third-person"
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/taw/"
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],
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}
{
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{
"args": {},
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{
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{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Maranao entries with incorrect language header",
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"source": "w"
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{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Maranao terms without batang Arab script",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
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"name": "Pages with 11 entries",
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"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
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"person"
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[
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"man"
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[
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"woman"
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[
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"human"
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]
}
],
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}
{
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"2": "noun"
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"expansion": "taw",
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],
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"kind": "other",
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{
"kind": "other",
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"source": "w"
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],
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"mountain"
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}
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{
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{
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"name": "cog"
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{
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"4": "",
"5": "to stand"
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],
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{
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],
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"colloquial",
"formal"
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],
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}
],
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},
{
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"North-Wales",
"colloquial"
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},
{
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"colloquial"
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},
{
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"standard"
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},
{
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"1": "cy",
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{
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{
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],
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{
"english": "mum's the word",
"word": "taw piau hi"
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{
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},
{
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{
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"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
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},
{
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"source": "mutation",
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},
{
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},
{
"form": "daw",
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},
{
"form": "nhaw",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
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},
{
"form": "thaw",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
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],
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],
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"imperative",
"second-person",
"singular"
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}
],
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"expansion": "Proto-Hmong *towᶜ (“foot”)",
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{
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"1": "th",
"2": "เท้า",
"t": "id"
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"name": "cog"
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"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "cel-pro",
"3": "*tausos",
"4": "",
"5": "silent"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Celtic *tausos (“silent”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*teh₂ws-",
"4": "",
"5": "still, silent"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *teh₂ws- (“still, silent”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "तूष्णीम्",
"3": "",
"4": "silently"
},
"expansion": "Sanskrit तूष्णीम् (tūṣṇīm, “silently”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *tausos (“silent”), from Proto-Indo-European *teh₂ws- (“still, silent”) (compare Sanskrit तूष्णीम् (tūṣṇīm, “silently”)).",
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{
"args": {
"1": "m",
"2": "-"
},
"expansion": "taw m (uncountable)",
"name": "cy-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Welsh",
"lang_code": "cy",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"silence"
],
"links": [
[
"silence",
"silence"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/taːu̯/",
"tags": [
"North-Wales"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/tau̯/",
"tags": [
"South-Wales"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-au̯"
}
],
"word": "taw"
}
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"Pages with entries",
"Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
"Welsh non-lemma forms",
"Welsh verb forms"
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"etymology_number": 3,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.",
"name": "nonlemma"
}
],
"etymology_text": "See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "cy-mut",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "taw",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "daw",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"soft"
]
},
{
"form": "nhaw",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
},
{
"form": "thaw",
"source": "mutation",
"tags": [
"error-unrecognized-form"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "taw",
"name": "cy-verb form"
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"name": "cy-mut"
}
],
"lang": "Welsh",
"lang_code": "cy",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"form_of": [
{
"word": "tewi"
}
],
"glosses": [
"second-person singular imperative of tewi"
],
"links": [
[
"tewi",
"tewi#Welsh"
]
],
"tags": [
"form-of",
"imperative",
"second-person",
"singular"
]
}
],
"word": "taw"
}
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"Pages with entries"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "dab taws"
},
{
"word": "ko taw"
},
{
"word": "luj taws"
},
{
"word": "ntiv taw"
},
{
"word": "pob taws"
},
{
"word": "rau taw"
},
{
"word": "xib taws"
},
{
"word": "yas taw"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "mww",
"2": "hmn-pro",
"3": "*towᶜ",
"t": "foot"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Hmong *towᶜ (“foot”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "th",
"2": "เท้า",
"t": "id"
},
"expansion": "Thai เท้า (táao, “id”)",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Hmong *towᶜ (“foot”). Note similarities to Thai เท้า (táao, “id”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "tus",
"tags": [
"classifier"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "mww",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "taw",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "White Hmong",
"lang_code": "mww",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 11 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"White Hmong entries with incorrect language header",
"White Hmong lemmas",
"White Hmong nouns",
"White Hmong terms derived from Proto-Hmong",
"White Hmong terms inherited from Proto-Hmong",
"White Hmong terms with IPA pronunciation",
"mww:Anatomy"
],
"glosses": [
"foot"
],
"links": [
[
"foot",
"foot"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/taɨ̯˧/"
}
],
"word": "taw"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 11 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Wolof entries with incorrect language header",
"Wolof lemmas",
"Wolof nouns",
"Wolof verbs"
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "ff",
"2": "toɓo"
},
"expansion": "Fula toɓo",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cae",
"2": "fetoɓ"
},
"expansion": "Laalaa fetoɓ",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "srr",
"2": "teƥ"
},
"expansion": "Serer teƥ",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Cognate with Fula toɓo, Laalaa fetoɓ, Serer teƥ.",
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{
"args": {
"1": "wo",
"2": "verb"
},
"expansion": "taw",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Wolof",
"lang_code": "wo",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to rain"
],
"links": [
[
"rain",
"rain"
]
]
}
],
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"audio": "Wo-taw.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f9/Wo-taw.ogg/Wo-taw.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f9/Wo-taw.ogg"
}
],
"word": "taw"
}
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"Pages with entries",
"Wolof entries with incorrect language header",
"Wolof lemmas",
"Wolof nouns",
"Wolof verbs"
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"args": {
"1": "ff",
"2": "toɓo"
},
"expansion": "Fula toɓo",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cae",
"2": "fetoɓ"
},
"expansion": "Laalaa fetoɓ",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "srr",
"2": "teƥ"
},
"expansion": "Serer teƥ",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Cognate with Fula toɓo, Laalaa fetoɓ, Serer teƥ.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "form taw bi",
"tags": [
"definite"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "wo",
"2": "noun",
"3": "definite form",
"4": "taw bi",
"f1request": "1",
"head": ""
},
"expansion": "taw (definite form taw bi)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bi"
},
"expansion": "taw (definite form taw bi)",
"name": "wo-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Wolof",
"lang_code": "wo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"rain"
],
"links": [
[
"rain",
"rain"
]
]
}
],
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{
"audio": "Wo-taw.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f9/Wo-taw.ogg/Wo-taw.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f9/Wo-taw.ogg"
}
],
"word": "taw"
}
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"called_from": "inflection/865",
"msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: taw/Welsh 'radical' base_tags=set()",
"path": [
"taw"
],
"section": "Welsh",
"subsection": "verb",
"title": "taw",
"trace": ""
}
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"called_from": "inflection/865",
"msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: taw/Welsh 'nasal' base_tags={'error-unrecognized-form', 'soft'}",
"path": [
"taw"
],
"section": "Welsh",
"subsection": "verb",
"title": "taw",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/865",
"msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: taw/Welsh 'aspirate' base_tags={'error-unrecognized-form', 'soft'}",
"path": [
"taw"
],
"section": "Welsh",
"subsection": "verb",
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}
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